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Minnesota Gold takes Greco-Roman crown at Schoolboy Duals

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by Elizabeth Wiley

The Minnesota Gold squad claimed first place out of a field of 24 at the Schoolboy/girl National Duals in Indianapolis, Ind., on Friday, June 20, 2008.

The team used a 38-33 performance over Pennsylvania Blue in the medal round to take home the crown.

Joining these two squads with top performances was third-place Michigan Red, which won 41-31 over Illinois, fifth-place Wisconsin topping Team Missouri 43-30, and Kansas Gold, which beat New Jersey, 40-36.

Medal round results are listed below. For complete results from Greco-Roman competition visit Track Wrestling.

Competition will continue with freestyle duals. Schoolboy National Duals is scheduled to run through June 22, 2008.

Schoolboy Duals
Indianapolis, Ind.
June 20, 2008

Medal Round Bracket Results
1. Minnesota Gold
2. Pennsylvania Blue
3. Michigan Red
4. Illinois
5. Team Missouri
6. Wisconsin
7. Kansas Gold
8. New Jersey

1st Place Match
Minnesota Gold G defeated Pennsylvania Blue G 38-33.

3rd Place Match
Michigan Red G defeated Illinois G 41-31.

5th Place Match
Team Missouri G defeated Wisconsin G 43-30.

7th Place Match
Kansas Gold G defeated New Jersey G 40-36.

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